4.4 - 1502 Reviews

SIT Study Abroad

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SIT Study Abroad is a program provider offering 73 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad and Internship abroad programs in 36 countries such as Australia, Cameroon, Chile, and Indonesia.

School for International Training (SIT) is a U.S.-accredited global university offering undergraduate study abroad programs, including the comparative International Honors Program, multi-country and internship programs, and custom and faculty-led opportunities.

SIT Study Abroad programs are developed around a framework of the most critical global issues of the day. Our programs are interdisciplinary and appropriate for a variety of majors. Learn more at studyabroad.sit.edu.

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January 31, 2026
Past Review Excellent Experience SIT Study Abroad Nepal: Development, Gender, and Social Change in the Himalaya

"I learned a new language, made friends with local people and gained more confidence."

Brandeis University
Past Review A Semester Of Growth And Achievement SIT Study Abroad: Peru - Indigenous Peoples and Globalization

"I gained skills in Spanish speaking, cultural competency, research, and general travel skills. It was incredibly worthwhile - I learned and gained a lot and I know it will benefit me in the future."

Elon University
Past Review An Unforgettable And Life Changing Experience SIT Study Abroad: Australia - Rainforest, Reef, and Cultural Ecology

"I learned so much about the interconnectedness of Australian ecology, evolution, and anthropology. My time in Australia broadened my horizons and allowed me to experience a lot of personal growth. I would do it again in a heartbeat"

Middlebury College
Past Review Amazing SIT Study Abroad: Nepal - Tibetan and Himalayan Peoples

"I learned extensively about another culture and was able to deconstruct some of the things I previously thought about Buddhism or South East Asian countries. "

Brandeis University
Past Review A Journey Through Peru SIT Study Abroad: Peru - Indigenous Peoples and Globalization

"I grew academically as well as personally from this experience. It was definitely worthwhile."

Occidental College
Past Review A Semester Full Of Beauty, Adventure, Empowerment, And Growth! SIT Study Abroad: Switzerland - Global Health and Development Policy

"It was extremely worthwhile. I was able to expand my global lens and really learn what it means to be a citizen of the world! I gained a new perspective on the issues that our world is currently facing, and how I can utilize my education and skills to tackle these problems. I stepped out of my comfort zone and was able to become..."

Oregon State University
Past Review A New And Great Experience! SIT Study Abroad: Chile - Cultural Identity, Social Justice, and Community Development

"I was able to go out of the country for the first time and learn so much more about Chile. I feel like I really learned about myself and was able to get a non-western perspective of life and social conflicts. I'm so grateful for this opportunity. "

Brandeis University
Past Review Unforgettable SIT Study Abroad: Samoa - Social and Environmental Change in Oceania

"Worthwhile - got to see five different islands in total. Learned a lot about the world. Very englightening"

University of Vermont
Past Review Interesting Public Health Experience SIT Study Abroad: Chile - Public Health, Traditional Medicine, and Community Empowerment

"It was very worthwhile. I learned all about the health system in the country, advantages and disadvantages, the culture, and the people!"

Macalester College
Past Review A Wonderful, Wild Ride SIT Study Abroad: IHP Climate Change - The Politics of Land, Water, and Energy Justice

"comfort in unfamiliar situations communication skills ability to live well with others going with the flow learning to get the most out of every experience"

Middlebury College
Past Review Australia Study Abroad SIT Study Abroad: Australia - Sustainability and Environmental Action

"It was very worthwhile. I had incredible experiences traveling around Australia and learned a lot about sustainability, environmental action, Aboriginal culture, conducting research, and more."

Middlebury College
Past Review An Enlightening Look At Climate Change Impacts And Strategies Across The World. SIT Study Abroad: IHP Climate Change - The Politics of Land, Water, and Energy Justice

"The programming pulled from a vast network of resources to create an immersive learning experience, with guest lecturers, site visits and unparalleled opportunities. It was generally incredibly intentional and well-designed to develop and build our understanding, to encourage critical thinking, and to expose us to important lite..."

Johns Hopkins University
Past Review Studying Public Health In Buenos Aires SIT Study Abroad: Argentina - Public Health in Urban Environments

"I learned how to navigate daily life in Spanish and how to adapt to another culture. I also learned a lot about health systems (since I had not studied public health before) and how to talk about them comparatively and evaluate them. "

Tulane University
Past Review Unique And Worthwhile Study Abroad Experience SIT Study Abroad: Argentina - Public Health in Urban Environments

"I learned so much Spanish, a great amount about Argentina's health system, and lots about Argentine and Latin American culture. It was extremely worthwhile. "

George Mason University
Past Review Place Based Learning, Mountains, Hiking, Turberas And More! SIT Study Abroad: Argentina: People, Environment, and Climate Change in Patagonia and Antarctica

"I found another place to call home, I became more independent, my Spanish improved a lot, made friends from places all over the US, and spent a lot of time outdoors! It was 100% worth it."

Davidson College
Past Review Fantastic Views, Hikes, And Conversations In Peru SIT Study Abroad: Peru - Indigenous Peoples and Globalization

"I learned a lot more about Peruvian history and indigenous cultures. I also gained valuable research experience from my Independent Study Project. It took a lot of work and effort, but all of it was worthwhile. I had a great time and would love to go back."

Miami University
Past Review A Series Of Meaningful Experiences That Cannot Be Restricted To A Single Phrase SIT Study Abroad: Tanzania - Zanzibar Coastal Ecology and Natural Resource Management

"Honestly I learned too much to document succinctly. In summary I'll say that learning took place across many dimensions - academic, cultural, emotional, technical, anthropologic, inter-personal, observational, etc. It was certainly worthwhile."

University of Denver
Past Review Oh Yeah, I'd Do It Again! SIT Study Abroad: Peru - Indigenous Peoples and Globalization

"I certainly improved my Spanish and reflected on the things I like and don't like about my own culture, and what kinds of values I wanted to take back with me. It was 100% worthwhile for me to study abroad."

Claremont McKenna College
Past Review An Experience I'll Never Forget SIT Study Abroad: Panama - Tropical Ecology, Marine Ecosystems, and Biodiversity Conservation

"I learned an incredible amount about the intersection between humanity and the environment, the way that relationship plays out in society and politics, and how we can act within those dynamics. It was definitely worthwhile. "

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Past Review World Widening And Life Changing SIT Study Abroad: Mexico - Migration, Borders, and Transnational Communities

"Now, I feel like I can face any experience with confidence. With friends, faculty, and a host family that were ready and willing to support me, my experience living in a foreign country was unproblematic and enjoyable. "

The College of Wooster
Past Review Growing Confidence In My Spanish While Building Relationships SIT Study Abroad: Chile - Cultural Identity, Social Justice, and Community Development

"I learned who I am and what I really want to do in my studies and career. I learned about the beauty of cities, the unique risks and challenges that Chile is facing, and the joy of living next to the ocean. It was worth every penny, every scary moment, every awkward first encounter, every sacrifice, every second. "

Amherst College
Past Review Intense, Challenging But Definitely Worth It! SIT Study Abroad: Argentina - Social Movements and Human Rights

"My experience abroad gave a view into a different style of living as my host mom lives a minimalist, no-waste lifestyle. I also got to attend a lot of deeply stimulating conferences and talks that gave me a lot of academic contacts and information."

Smith College
Past Review Adventure Of A Lifetime SIT Study Abroad: Panama - Tropical Ecology, Marine Ecosystems, and Biodiversity Conservation

"I learned a lot on this program, especially things beyond the classroom such as how to live in the moment. It was extremely worthwhile and I could not recommend this program more. "

University of Colorado - Boulder
Past Review A Worthy Program Even With Extenuating Circumstances SIT Study Abroad: Chile - Cultural Identity, Social Justice, and Community Development

"My Spanish improved immensely, I went from not feeling comfortable speaking in front of others to being able to have hours-long conversations. It was definitely worthwhile in the context of my academic interests and growing as a student."

Occidental College
Past Review The Best Decision Of My Life SIT Study Abroad: Panama - Tropical Ecology, Marine Ecosystems, and Biodiversity Conservation

"I gained far more than I ever could have hoped for or anticipated. I feel much more confident in myself as a person navigating the world, I learned invaluable field research techniques, and I learned and experienced ways of life completely foreign from anything I ever knew. "

Davidson College